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BEYOND LOCAL: Here's how working from home could impact your home insurance

BEYOND LOCAL: Here's how working from home could impact your home insurance

Home insurance policies typically have an exclusion stating that there is no business operating out of the home. And the definition of “business” could include working from home even as an employee
Made in Simcoe campaign will pivot to spotlight COVID creativity

Made in Simcoe campaign will pivot to spotlight COVID creativity

More than 20 manufacturers have adapted from what they normally produce to focus on essential goods such as PPE, medical supplies, and sanitizer
Local students will have a staggered start for back-to-school

Local students will have a staggered start for back-to-school

Preliminary results from the SCDSB parent survey show about 85 per cent of students will be returning for in-class learning in September
At OPP headquarters, Premier announces plans to hire 200 new police officers (8 photos)

At OPP headquarters, Premier announces plans to hire 200 new police officers (8 photos)

'Now, more than ever, we need to make sure the criminals out there face the justice they deserve,' premier says during stop in Orillia
Police seek ATM fraud suspect

Police seek ATM fraud suspect

Police say the suspect used a found debit card to withdraw cash
Ford revs up Oro Station Automotive Innovation Park at groundbreaking (7 photos)

Ford revs up Oro Station Automotive Innovation Park at groundbreaking (7 photos)

Premier Doug Ford and numerous politicians were in attendance to mark the official start to the project on Thursday morning
Curtain closes on South Simcoe Theatre's events until March 2021

Curtain closes on South Simcoe Theatre's events until March 2021

While we’d love to be' back in the theatre putting on entertainment for our patrons, we would lose money and it wouldn’t make any sense,' says official
Ontario confirms at least 76 new COVID cases today

Ontario confirms at least 76 new COVID cases today

11 of the province's 34 health units are not included in today's report due to reporting errors
Most emergency orders extended until Sept. 22

Most emergency orders extended until Sept. 22

The government is enforcing emergency orders under the Reopening Ontario Act, which allows them to extend some but not all orders for up to a year
Pack your popcorn! Outdoor movie night is returning

Pack your popcorn! Outdoor movie night is returning

Viewers must be in an enclosed vehicle and must be registered; no walk-ins will be permitted to Sept. 1 and Sept. 3 events